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Michelangelo Antonioni (/ ˌ æ n t oʊ n i ˈ oʊ n i /, Italian: [mikeˈlandʒelo antoˈnjoːni]; 29 September 1912 – 30 July 2007) was an Italian director and filmmaker. He is best known for his "trilogy on modernity and its discontents" [1] — L'Avventura (1960), La Notte (1961), and L'Eclisse (1962)—as well as the English-language ...
Writer: Blow-Up. Together with Fellini, Bergman and Kurosawa, Michelangelo Antonioni is credited with defining the modern art film. And yet Antonioni's cinema is also recognized today for defying any easy categorization, with his films ultimately seeming to belong to their own distinctive genre.
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Jun 10, 2024 · Michelangelo Antonioni, Italian film director, cinematographer, and producer noted for his avoidance of realistic narrative in favor of character study and a vaguely metaphorical series of incidents. His major films included Le amiche (1955), L’avventura (1960), L’eclisse (1962), and Blow-Up (1966).
Antonioni talks about his new film "Zabriskie Point", his first in America, and his approach to filmmaking. He says his films are political, but not about politics, and are about characters, not plots.
Sep 27, 2012 · Michelangelo Antonioni: centenary of a forgotten giant. The Italian master's challenging and difficult L'Avventura was booed at its premiere in Cannes. But nowadays the director gets something...
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Aug 27, 2015 · A beginner’s path through the modernist masterpieces of Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni.
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Jul 31, 2007 · Michelangelo Antonioni, the Italian director whose chilly depictions of alienation were cornerstones of international filmmaking in the 1960s, inspiring intense measures of admiration,...
